(a) The Board of Pardons and Paroles, in releasing an inmate on parole, shall specify in writing the conditions of his or her parole and shall provide a copy of the conditions to the parolee. A parolee who violates the conditions of parole may be subject to arrest and reimprisonment.

Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Violationup to 30 daysup to $200
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-7

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 15-22-29

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) The Board of Pardons and Paroles shall adopt general rules regarding the conditions of parole and their violation and may make special rules to govern particular cases. The rules, both general and special, shall include, but are not limited to, all of the following:

(1) The parolee [ may not leave the state without the consent of the board.
(2) The parolee shall contribute to the support of his or her dependents to the best of his or her ability.
(3) The parolee shall make reparation or restitution for his or her crime.
(4) The parolee shall avoid persons or places of disreputable or harmful character.
(5) The parolee shall follow the instructions of his or her parole officer and [ shall cooperate with the parole officer.
(6)

a. The parolee shall be subject to electronic monitoring for a period of time determined by the director.
b. The board shall be responsible for the costs of the electronic monitoring as required by this subdivision.
(7)[ The parolee shall submit to behavioral treatment, substance abuse treatment, GPS monitoring, or any other treatment as deemed necessary by the board or the supervising parole officer.
(8) The parolee may not buy, own, or possess a firearm in violation of federal law or in violation of Section 13A-11-72.